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Warren County, NY mapCounty population in 2005: 65,548 (60% urban, 40% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 17,974
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,752
% of renters here:  30%
State:  47%
Land area: 869 sq. mi.
Water area: 62.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 75 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 8.1%
Warren County:  8.1%
New York:  13.8%
Median age of residents in 2005: 40 years ols
(Males: 39 years old, Females: 40 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40 years old, Asian residents: 28 years old)


Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  9.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  3.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Warren County, New York business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Warren County, New York:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Males: 30,701  (48.5%)
Females: 32,602  (51.5%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $29,118
County population in 2003: 64,780
Jobs in 2003: 37,219

Warren County,NY real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 35,087
Unemployment rate in 2004: 4.9%

Average household size:
Warren County:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Median household income in 2005: $49,097
2005 median house value: $143,300
Median contract rent in 2005: $570
Median monthly housing costs in 2005: $748
Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,697 ($39,198 in 2000)
This county  $44,697
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $171,021
Warren County  $171,021
New York:  $258,900

Median montly rent in 2000: $557
Institutionalized population: 554
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Warren County in 2000: $993

Warren County races chart


Warren County, NY map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Warren County New York:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 54.2%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 42.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $2,232 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $1,711 (1.4%)

Area name: Glens Falls, NY MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Warren County is $501 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $630 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $795 a month.

Cities in this county include: Queensbury, Glens Falls, West Glens Falls, Warrensburg, Lake George, Lake Luzerne, Johnsburg, Chesterfield, Big Flats Airport, Bolton.

Neighboring counties: Essex County , Hamilton County , Saratoga County , Washington County .


Warren County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Warren County: Camp Adirondack (A), Hidden Lake Camp (B), High Street (C), Camp Dippikill (D), Pine Log Camp (E), Glens Falls Country Club (F), Sherman Island Powerplant (G), Arcady Country Club (H), Camp Mohican (I), Thurman Station (J), Stony Creek Station (K), Hearthstone Point State Campsite (L), Byrnes Corners (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Warren County include: Harrisena Church (A), Christ Community Church (B), Bay Road Church (C), Union Chapel (D), North Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Underwood Cemetery (1), Sunnyside Cemetery (2), Old Methodist Cemetery (3), Bates Cemetery (4), New Vermont Cemetery (5), Lamb Hill Cemetery (6), Leavens Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Crane Mountain Pond (A), Dream Lake (B), Sunnyside, Lake (C), Crab Pond (D), Sullivan Pond (E), Duck Pond (F), Streeter Pond (G), Upper Dam Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Glen Creek (A), Anderson Brook (B), Baker Brook (C), Balm of Gilead Brook (D), Beaverdam Brook (E), Ben Wood Brook (F), Bennie Brook (G), Berry Pond Brook (H), Big Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Warren County include: Colonel Williams Monument (1), Lake George Battlefield Park (2), Lake George Beach State Park (3), Rogers Rock Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.6%
New York:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,944
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,541 (65% naturalized citizens)

Warren County:  2.4%
Whole state:  20.4%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 258
  • 1990 to 1994: 159
  • 1985 to 1989: 103
  • 1980 to 1984: 88
  • 1975 to 1979: 76
  • 1970 to 1974: 76
  • 1970 to 1974: 99
  • 1965 to 1969: 682

Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 72.5%

Warren County marital status for males

Warren County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 24,560
  • One, attached: 1,143
  • Two: 2,523
  • 3 or 4: 1,622
  • 5 to 9: 1,443
  • 10 to 19: 397
  • 20 or more: 702
  • Mobile homes: 2,412
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 50

Housing units in Warren County with a mortgage: 9,348 (801 second mortgage, 1,329 home equity loan, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,052


Agriculture in Warren County
Average size of farms: 89 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $34942
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 84.02%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 9.64%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $33383
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $27841
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 73.61%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.86

Warren County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 4.7 times below overall U.S. average.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (20%)
  • Germany (14%)
  • United Kingdom (11%)
  • India (5%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Other Northern Europe (4%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Warren County:



  • Irish (18%)
  • English (13%)
  • Italian (11%)
  • French (except Basque) (11%)
  • German (11%)
  • United States or American (9%)
  • French Canadian (4%)

Warren County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 23,735 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 3,151 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 191 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 4 (0%)
  • Railroad: 19 (0%)
  • Taxi: 105 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 63 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,006 (3%)
  • Other means: 178 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 908 (3%)
 

People in group quarters in Warren County, New York
  • 501 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 431 people in nursing homes
  • 132 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 77 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 67 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 52 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 52 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $53,743.

7.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,678 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.69%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($147 average AGI)
Warren County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

5.65% relocated from other counties in New York ($27,716 average AGI)
1.97% relocated from other states ($11,815 average AGI)
Warren County:  1.97%
New York average:  1.94%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Saratoga County, NY  2.01% ($36,567 average AGI)
from Washington County, NY  1.72% ($26,520)
from Albany County, NY  0.25% ($46,862)
from Essex County, NY  0.22% ($27,017)
from Schenectady County, NY  0.11% ($48,179)
from Rensselaer County, NY  0.10% ($70,769)
from Nassau County, NY  0.09% ($155,391)


7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.24%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($258 average AGI)
Warren County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

4.98% relocated to other counties in New York ($23,549 average AGI)
2.22% relocated to other states ($16,412 average AGI)
Warren County:  2.22%
New York average:  2.96%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Saratoga County, NY  1.86% ($34,700 average AGI)
to Washington County, NY  1.69% ($32,276)
to Albany County, NY  0.24% ($33,641)
to Essex County, NY  0.24% ($28,129)
to Rensselaer County, NY  0.13% ($36,588)
to Schenectady County, NY  0.11% ($51,933)
to Clinton County, NY  0.08% ($24,850)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.2



Births per 1000 population in Warren County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.5



Deaths per 1000 population in Warren County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.1



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Warren County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 11,805 (9,803 aged, 2,002 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%


Household type by relationship


Households: 62,010
  • In family households: 51,442 (12,809 male householders, 4,355 female householders)
    13,700 spouses, 17,721 children (16,325 natural, 493 adopted, 903 stepchildren), 516 grandchildren, 271 brothers or sisters, 391 parents, 525 other relatives, 1,154 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 10,568 (3,946 male householders (3,002 living alone)), 4,619 female householders (3,994 living alone)), 2,003 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,293 (564 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 7,722 2-persons, 3,981 3-persons, 3,522 4-persons, 1,425 5-persons, 379 6-persons, 135 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,996 1-person, 1,362 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

10,479 married couples with children.
3,673 single-parent households (972 men, 2,701 women).

95.7% of residents of Warren County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (52% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $356,283,000 ($5469 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,985,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $178,010,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $69,405,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $39,000
Federal grants: $86,259,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,817,000 ($902,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $16,752,000 ($1,012,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $213,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $25,058,000
Federal Government insurance: $32,579,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,352
Here:  51 per 1000 residents
State:  70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,185
Here:  49 per 1000 residents
State:  42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +194
Here:  +3 per 1000 residents
State:  +35 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,955
Here:  +30 per 1000 residents
State:  -52 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Warren County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.02 millions of gallons per day (11% from ground, 89% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.3
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.3
State:  3.6



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 471
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,755
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,682
  • 1980 to 1989: 5,362
  • 1970 to 1979: 5,707
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,847
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,967
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,532
  • 1939 or earlier: 8,529


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Warren County, New York:

  • 1 room: 25
  • 2 rooms: 87
  • 3 rooms: 380
  • 4 rooms: 1,785
  • 5 rooms: 3,595
  • 6 rooms: 4,008
  • 7 rooms: 3,495
  • 8 rooms: 2,355
  • 9 or more rooms: 2,244


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Warren County, New York:

  • 1 room: 82
  • 2 rooms: 470
  • 3 rooms: 1,581
  • 4 rooms: 2,114
  • 5 rooms: 1,809
  • 6 rooms: 897
  • 7 rooms: 425
  • 8 rooms: 191
  • 9 or more rooms: 183


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Warren County:

  • no bedroom: 37
  • 1 bedroom: 580
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,821
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,705
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,940
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 891


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Warren County:

  • no bedroom: 149
  • 1 bedroom: 2,291
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,199
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,618
  • 4 bedrooms: 404
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 91


Cars and other vehicles available in Warren County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 662
  • 1 vehicle: 5,492
  • 2 vehicles: 8,990
  • 3 vehicles: 2,235
  • 4 vehicles: 381
  • 5 or more vehicles: 214


Cars and other vehicles available in Warren County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 1,475
  • 1 vehicle: 3,869
  • 2 vehicles: 2,001
  • 3 vehicles: 319
  • 4 vehicles: 53
  • 5 or more vehicles: 35

62% of Warren County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in New York.

Warren County:  61.9%
State average:  64.4%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 51023
  • Northeast: 5843
  • Midwest: 1667
  • South: 1924
  • West: 937

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $81,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 272
Here:  3.6%
New York:  14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 66
Here:  1.9%
New York:  13.2%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 813
Here:  32.7%
New York:  38.2%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Warren County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $28,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $17,332,000
  • Charges - All Other: $14,910,000
    Parks & Recreation: $148,000
    Solid Waste Management: $96,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Construction - General: $15,824,000
    Regular Highways: $4,779,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,636,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $15,704,000
    General - Other: $14,985,000
    Health Services - Other: $12,115,000
    Police Protection: $5,322,000
    Regular Highways: $5,243,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,982,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,594,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,891,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,524,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $1,679,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,528,000
    Other Higher Education: $1,458,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,293,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,101,000
    Financial Administration: $1,032,000
    Housing & Community Development: $968,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $776,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $585,000
    Air Transportation: $577,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $380,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $191,000
    Libraries: $54,000
    Fire Protection: $49,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,819,000
    All Other: $1,456,000
    Housing & Community Development: $830,000
    Health & Hospitals: $57,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $407,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $14,751,000
    Higher Education: $209,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $11,683,000
    Corrections: $206,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $376,000
    Health & Hospitals: $156,000
    Highways: $86,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $2,915,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,377,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $23,000,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $25,585,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,650,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $265,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $792,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,229,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,178,000
    Property Sale Other: $41,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,670,000
    Police Protection: $355,000
    Health - Other: $114,000
    Welfare - Other: $43,000
    General - Other: $42,000
    Central Staff: $37,000
    Air Transportation: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    Corrections - Other: $11,000
    Judicial: $9,000
    General Public Building: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    Housing & Community Development: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $38,324,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,940,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $11,696,000
    All Other: $4,217,000
    Health & Hospitals: $3,619,000
    Education: $1,681,000
    Highways: $1,134,000
    General Support: $98,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $36,308,000
    Property: $22,804,000
    NEC: $2,217,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $285,000
    Other Selective Sales: $195,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $26,444,000

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